Italy
Leonardo Mainoldi moves to Laboral Kutxa
Leonardo Mainoldi (203 cm) is a recent addition to the roster of Spanish Liga Endesa team Laboral Kutxa Vitoria. The Argentinian-Italian is making the move from another Liga Endesa team, Mad-Croc Fuenlabrada where he played the 2012-13 season. Mainoldi is a long-standing member of the Argentinian National Team from 2006 up to the present. Leonardo…
Read MoreCarleton Scott heads for Caserta
Juve Caserta of the Italian Serie A has announced the signing of Carleton Scott (203 cm, Notre Dame’11) for the coming 2013/2014 season. The American forward started last season on the roster of the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA but was moved on in October to D-Leauge team Springfield Armor. With Springfield he played 48…
Read MoreJ.R. Giddens stays with Brescia
Former NBA player J.R. Giddens (196 cm, New Mexico’06) has signed on for another season with Centrale del Latte Brescia (Italy, Lega Due). The swingman joined the Italian club last season and was in fine form throughout the Lega2 campaign. The American featured in 39 games for Brescia and logged averages of 16.0 points, 7.6…
Read MoreMarcel Jones opts for Cantu
Marcel Jones (203 cm, Oregon State’08) has been officially announced as a new addition to the roster at FoxTown Cantu (Italy, Serie A). The American was playing for Telecom Business Hub Jets in New Zealand (where he also holds a passport) recently. Over twelve games for the NBL team the forward secured impressive averages of…
Read MoreMardy Collins joins Sutor Montegranaro
Former NBA player Mardy Collins (198 cm, Temple’06) will be playing in the Italian SerieA this 2013-14 for S.S. Sutor Montegranaro. Collins was drafted by the New York Knicks in the first round (29th) during the 2006 NBA draft. Mardy began the 20120-13 season playing in Israel for Maccabi Ashdod, where he managed to play…
Read MoreWill Thomas landed by Sidigas Avellino
The Italian SerieA team Sidigas Avellino has been busy as of late, filling up its roster as it gears up for the upcoming 2013-14 season. They’ve recently landed 27-year-old Will Thomas (203 cm, George Mason’08). Thomas, who has dual American and Georgian citizenship, is expected to slide into their lineup as the team’s starting power…
Read MoreKennedy Winston released by Emila
It didn’t take more than five days for Italian SerieA team Grissin Bon Reggio Emila to terminate the contract of newly acquired Kennedy Winston (201 cm, Alabama’05). Winston, a 29-year-old American who also holds a passport from the Republic of Macedonia, failed to pass medical tests. This has prevented the player in participating with the…
Read MoreCourtney Fells added by Sidigas Avellino
Courtney Fells (198 cm, North Carolina State’09) will get a chance to play in the Italian SerieA for the first time in his career this 2013-14 season as he signs with Sidigas Avellino. He initially signed with the Metros de Santiago from the Dominican Republic’s LNB in August 2013. In 2012-13 Courtney played for Israel’s…
Read MoreJudson Wallace out for 4 weeks
Judson Wallace (205 cm, Princeton’05), the forward for Italian Serie A team Olimpia Milano has been side-lined for three to four weeks after undergoing surgery for an inguinal hernia. The American with a passport for the Democratic Republic of Congo will now miss a chunk of preseason but should be back in time for the…
Read MoreEd Daniel to play for Pistoia
American rookie Ed Daniel (201 cm, Murray State’13) will embark on his pro career this season and his first club will be Giorgio Tesi Pistoia (Italy, Serie A). Last season the forward was still playing ball in college for Murray State (NCAA) where he put in a solid senior year including averaging a double-double. From…
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